A Christmas Carol - Kid Classics

A Classic Christmas Carol for Young Ears

Written byCharles Dickens

Narrated byMike Read

Length1h37m

Release dateSeptember 5, 2023

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Geography & Cultures, Explore the World

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 0.0 (16 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Charles Dickens
Narrator	Mike Read
Runtime	1h37m
Published	September 5, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 0.0 / 5 (16 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Geography & Cultures, Explore the World, Holidays & Celebrations, Christmas, Literature & Fiction, Chapter Books & Readers, Chapter Books, Fiction, Classics, Scary Stories
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience Charles Dickens' beloved tale with Mike Read’s enchanting narration. This audiobook transforms the iconic A Christmas Carol into a captivating chapter story, perfect for young readers. Mike Read brings to life Ebenezer Scrooge and his mysterious visitors on a chilly London night, making the familiar narrative fresh and engaging. The storytelling is clear and expressive, ensuring that even the most reluctant listeners will be hooked by the eerie visits of Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come.

Tags: ChristmasClassic LiteratureChildren's AudiobooksFairy TalesMystery

Why Listen to A Christmas Carol - Kid Classics?

Expert narration by Mike Read brings every character and scene to life across 1h37m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Mike Read’s narration is a standout feature. His deep, rich voice perfectly captures the essence of Dickens' Victorian London, making Scrooge's transformation feel both poignant and relatable. The pacing is just right, with just enough pauses for dramatic effect without dragging. However, some of the more complex emotional moments could have benefited from slightly more nuanced delivery. Despite this minor critique, this audiobook remains a delightful way to introduce young listeners to one of literature’s most cherished stories. A must-listen for any aspiring Scrooges or Christmas enthusiasts.

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